New Mexico High School Basketball - Manzano can't hold off La Cueva
February 4, 2018: Albuquerque, NM 87112 The La Cueva Bears basketball team scored 50 points and held the host Manzano Monarchs to 45 in the Bears league triumph on Sunday.
The Bears now sport a 11-9 record. They put it on the line next when they host Santa Fe for a 6A District 2 contest on Tuesday, February 6. La Cueva will battle a Demons team coming off a 36-27 league loss to Sandia (Albuquerque, NM). The Demons record now stands at 9-13.
The Monarchs (5-15) will now prepare for their contest against Clovis (Clovis, NM). The Wildcats enter the 6A District 2 contest with a 12-10 record. In their last contest, Clovis was nudged by Eldorado (Albuquerque, NM), 53-40, in a league contest.